Smart Thinking

Entrepreneur Jesse Itzler chronicles his month of living and extreme fitness training with a Navy...

The Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (a.d. 121--180) embodied in his person that deeply cherished,...

Why have people from different cultures and eras formulated myths and stories with similar structures?...

Official U.S. edition with full color illustrations throughout. #1 New York Times Bestseller The Summer...

Contends that randomness and probability have a large impact on life, claims that people regularly...

The best-selling author of The Black Swan shares philosophical insights into how adversity and chaos...

With his characteristic eyebrow-raising behavior, Richard P. Feynman once provoked the wife of a Princeton...

Hailed by national leaders as politically diverse as former Vice President Al Gore and former...

Suggesting that successful businesspeople and companies share a common inspiration that motivates them to perform...

In this instant New York Times bestseller, Angela Duckworth shows anyone striving to succeed that...

An offbeat history of the world traces the story of humankind from the Stone Age...

Forty years ago, Israeli psychologists Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky wrote a series of breathtakingly...

Joe Navarro, a former FBI counterintelligence officer and a recognized expert on nonverbal behavior, explains...